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Adivasi are not superstitious but we failed to provide them proper affordable medical accessibility and facilities.

Traditionally, the Adivasi people depend on the Dishari of their villages for many things, whether it be illness, a snake bite, or any other kind of medicinal need. The traditional use of root and leaf therapy always cured their disease, and throughout the modern medical sciences, this has been developed. If some illness did not cure after having that kind of traditional therapy, they believed it was the "ghost" (Duma), because they had never been associated with such a disease before. Not only the Adivasis, but many people in both rural and urban areas still rely on the Baba, the Gunia, and so on, and worship in the manner they advised.There are many diseases that we cannot cure because of a lack of medical facilities, unaffordable medical facilities, or a lack of awareness, whatever we call it, and in the past we believed in some kind of blind belief.And if Adivasis continue to believe in their traditional method of medication, it is due to the same lack of medical faciliti...